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{{MedalGold| [[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|2018 Suhl]]|[[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|Men's team 10m air rifle]]}} | {{MedalGold| [[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|2018 Suhl]]|[[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|Men's team 10m air rifle]]}} | ||
{{MedalGold| [[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|2018 Suhl]]|[[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|Mixed team]]}} | {{MedalGold| [[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|2018 Suhl]]|[[2018 ISSF Junior World Cup|Mixed team]]}} | ||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Shooting at the Summer Universiade|World University Games]] }} | |||
{{MedalGold | [[Shooting at the 2021 Summer World University Games|2021 Chengdu]] | 10m air rifle team }} | |||
{{MedalSilver | 2021 Chengdu | 10 m air rifle}} | |||
{{MedalSilver | 2021 Chengdu |{{nowrap|10 metre air rifle mixed team}}}} | |||
| updated = 26 September 2019 | | updated = 26 September 2019 | ||
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'''Divyansh Singh Panwar''' (born 19 October 2002) is an Indian [[sport shooting|sport shooter]]. He won the silver medal in the [[10 metre air rifle]] event at the [[2019 ISSF World Cup]] in Beijing and [[Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification#10 m air rifle men|secured a quota position]] for India at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]]. | '''Divyansh Singh Panwar''' (born 19 October 2002) is an Indian [[sport shooting|sport shooter]]. He won the silver medal in the [[10 metre air rifle]] event at the [[2019 ISSF World Cup]] in Beijing and [[Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification#10 m air rifle men|secured a quota position]] for India at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]] where he achieved rank 32 at the [[Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle|Men's 10 metre air rifle event]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Panwar was born on 19 October 2002 to Ashok Panwar, a | Panwar was born on 19 October 2002 to Ashok Panwar, a staff at the [[Sawai Man Singh Hospital]] in [[Jaipur]], and Nirmala Devi, a qualified nurse.<ref name="tribune">{{cite news |last1=Padmadeo |first1=Vinayak |title=The reluctant teen star |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sport/the-reluctant-teen-star/764576.html |access-date=27 September 2019 |work=The Tribune |date=26 April 2019}}</ref><ref name="toi"/> Panwar took up shooting in 2014 at the age of 12 and initially used his elder sister Anjali's weapons at the Jangpura shooting range in Jaipur.<ref name="scroll">{{cite news |last1=D'Cunha |first1=Zenia |title=ISSF World Cup: From Delhi to Beijing, teen Divyansh Panwar walks the talk to maturity and medals |url=https://scroll.in/field/921496/issf-world-cup-from-delhi-to-beijing-teen-divyansh-panwar-walks-the-talk-to-maturity-and-medals |access-date=26 September 2019 |work=Scroll.in |date=27 April 2019}}</ref> In 2017, his father became worried by his "''[[PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds|PUBG]]'' addiction" and enrolled him at the [[Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range]] in [[New Delhi]] where he trained under Deepak Kumar Dubey.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Nitin |title=Weaned away from PUBG, Divyansh Panwar shoots his way to Olympics |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/divyansh-panwar-weaned-away-from-pubg-jaipur-boy-shoots-his-way-to-olympics-5697113/ |access-date=27 September 2019 |work=The Indian Express |date=27 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Sen |first1=Turja |title=Eyeing Olympic Glory, Teen Shooter Divyansh Beats PUBG 'Addiction' |url=https://www.thequint.com/sports/olympic-sports/indian-shooter-divyansh-panwar-eyes-olympic-games-glory-beats-pubg-mobile-game-addiction |access-date=27 September 2019 |work=The Quint |date=22 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Once a PUBG fan, Divyansh Panwar helps India secure 2020 Tokyo Olympic quota in shooting |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/sports/pubg-lover-divyansh-panwar-wins-silver-issf-world-cup-beijing-2020-tokyo-olympics/1560707/ |access-date=27 September 2019 |work=The Financial Express |date=27 April 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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[[Category:Sport shooters from Jaipur]] | [[Category:Sport shooters from Jaipur]] | ||
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[[Category:Universiade medalists in shooting]] | |||
[[Category:Shooters at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
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